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FOSTER v. STATE

No. 10-98-247-CR.

25 S.W.3d 792 (2000)

J.C. FOSTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

July 26, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Hurley, Waco, for appellant.

John W. Segrest, Crim. Dist. Atty., Laura M. Alaniz, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., Waco, for appellee.

Before Chief Justice DAVIS, Justice VANCE, and Justice GRAY.

OPINION

TOM GRAY, Justice.

Two teenagers, aged 16 and 17, were tired of not having any money. They decided the way to get it was to rob someone. Having set a goal, they took steps to accomplish it. The following day, during the course of committing a robbery, the 17 year old, J.C. Foster, murdered Andrea Cross. He was indicted, tried and convicted of capital murder. Because the death penalty was waived by the State, he was sentenced to life in prison. He...

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